Elephant and Castle Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





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Popular places to visit

Imperial War Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Imperial War Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to London. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene and shops in this vibrant area.

Hyde Park
Once the private hunting grounds of a king, London's most famous park is today a place where everyone can enjoy gardens, monuments and music performances.

Wembley Stadium
Catch an event at Wembley Stadium during your trip to Wembley. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.

Buckingham Palace
This luxury residence of the oldest royal family in the world is still a national icon, attracting thousands of visitors each year.

Tower Bridge
A marvel of engineering, this iconic landmark has for centuries been at the forefront of London’s epic skyline.

Piccadilly Circus
This bustling, energetic area of London has been likened to Times Square in the US. It's also the perfect place to start your London sightseeing adventure.
Activities

London Afternoon Tea Bus with Prosecco

London Big Ticket - London Eye, Madame Tussauds & SEA LIFE

City Sightseeing London Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Bookable Extras

The London Pass®: Access 100+ Attractions

Golden Tours Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with River Cruise

Madame Tussauds London Admission Ticket
Our pick of the best Elephant and Castle Hotel Deals

Strand Palace Hotel
Comfortable room. Sofa. Complimentary minibar. Quiet.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026

The Tower Hotel, by Thistle
Our third stay, Not the best room this time ( it had no fridge and was showing its age)
Reviewed on 11 May 2026

Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
Wonderful staff. Clean room
Reviewed on 11 May 2026

Mason & Fifth - Westbourne Park
Comfortable stay. But room a little too small w/o proper place to place luggage. 😅
Reviewed on 10 May 2026

Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
Well situated hotel. Excellent sound proofing in room.,Convenient to theatres and lots of good restaurants close by.,
Reviewed on 11 May 2026

Renaissance London Heathrow Hotel
Tired overpriced and unattractive
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Elephant and Castle

Waterloo
Known for its stunning river views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Waterloo. Check out top attractions like London Eye and Royal Festival Hall, and jump on the metro at Waterloo Underground Station or Lambeth North Underground Station to see more of the city.

The City of London
The City of London is highly notable for its stunning cathedral, and you might want to visit top sights like St. Paul's Cathedral and London Guildhall. See more of London by jumping on the metro at Bank Underground Station or St. Paul's Underground Station.

Covent Garden
The lively bars and colourful gardens are just a few top-rate features of the neighbourhood. Make a stop by Covent Garden Market or Royal Opera House while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Covent Garden Underground Station to get around town.

London City Centre
Known for its fascinating museums, stunning river views and acclaimed art galleries, there's plenty to explore in London City Centre. Top attractions like Trafalgar Square and Piccadilly Circus are major draws. Catch the metro at Charing Cross Underground Station or Leicester Square Underground Station to see more of the city.

Westminster
While you're in Westminster, take in top sights like Big Ben and jump on the metro at St. James's Park Underground Station to see more of the city.

City of Westminster
Big Ben and Trafalgar Square are a few top attractions in City of Westminster. Hop around the city on the metro at St. James's Park Underground Station or Victoria Underground Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries.
